Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis presenting as acute psychotic disorder.
Indian Pediatr
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2008 Dec; 45(12): 999-1001
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en Inglés
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| ID: sea-11115
ABSTRACT
A 5 year old boy and a 10 year old girl presented with acute onset of psychotic disorder, which occurred one week after an upper respiratory infection. MRI images of brain were consistent with the diagnosis of acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM) in both cases. ADEM is one of the differential diagnoses to be considered when acute psychotic disorder occurs during childhood.
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Asunto principal:
Trastornos Psicóticos
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Antipsicóticos
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Femenino
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Humanos
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Masculino
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Metilprednisolona
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Imagen por Resonancia Magnética
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Niño
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Preescolar
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Enfermedad Aguda
Tipo de estudio:
Estudio diagnóstico
Idioma:
Inglés
Revista:
Indian Pediatr
Año:
2008
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Artículo
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